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Church Broadcast Schedule General Information First Presidency s Christmas Devotional Sunday, December 7, 2014 Program Length: 1 Hour Updated November 26, 2014. Revised the language lists for the Church satellite system and the web. Selecting a Viewing Time Program start times 1 are listed in mountain standard time (MST) and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). MST is the time in Salt Lake City, Utah. UTC is the international time standard. You will need to calculate your local viewing time based on MST or UTC. Please select the viewing time that best serves the members in your area. The broadcast may be recorded and then viewed at a later time. Closed-Captioning Closed-captioning for the hearing impaired is available on the Church satellite system in many areas. Where available, it is provided in on closed-caption channel 1 (CC1), in Spanish on closed-caption channel 3 (CC3), and in Portuguese (Brazil) on closed-caption channel 4 (CC4). If closed-captioning is available in your area, please set up a television monitor for those who need this service. For technical assistance, follow the instructions in Satellite Equipment Information for the Stake Technology Specialist. Closed-captioning is also available on the Internet in, Portuguese (Brazil), and Spanish. Video Reproduction Video reproduction of this broadcast is authorized for Church use only. The stake technology specialist may make a copy for each meetinghouse library. He should put the following copyright notice on the label of each video recording: First Presidency s Christmas Devotional, December 7, 2014 2014 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. This broadcast will also be archived at broadcast. lds. org. 1. Broadcast times, dates, and languages are subject to change. See broadcastinfo. lds. org for updates in. For updates in other languages, contact the assigned administrative office. 1
Broadcast Schedule: First Presidency s Christmas Devotional Church Satellite System s available for the following broadcasts: 2 Arabic Bulgarian Cambodian Chuukese (closed Fijian Guarani Haitian Hindi (Fiji) Hmong Indonesian Kekchi Kosraean Kuna Laotian Latvian Marshallese Mongolian Navajo Palauan Papiamento Pohnpeian closed Portuguese (Portugal) Quiche Romanian Tahitian Thai Urdu Vietnamese Yapese Live broadcast MST: Sunday, December 7, 2014, at 6:00 p.m. UTC: Monday, December 8, 2014, at 0100 Rebroadcast MST: Sunday, December 7, 2014, at 8:00 p.m. UTC: Monday, December 8, 2014, at 0300 s available for the following broadcasts: Albanian Arabic Armenian Bulgarian Cambodian Chuukese Czech Danish Dutch (closed Estonian Fijian Finnish Greek Guarani Haitian Hindi (Fiji) Hmong Hungarian Indonesian Italian Kekchi Kosraean Kuna Laotian Latvian Marshallese Mongolian Navajo Norwegian Palauan Papiamento Pohnpeian Polish closed Portuguese (Portugal) Quiche Romanian Swedish Tahitian Thai Ukrainian Urdu Vietnamese Yapese Rebroadcasts MST: Saturday, December 13, 2014, at 11:00 p.m. UTC: Sunday, December 14, 2014, at 0600 MST: Sunday, December 14, 2014, at 1:00 a.m. UTC: Sunday, December 14, 2014, at 0800 MST: Sunday, December 14, 2014, at 3:00 a.m. UTC: Sunday, December 14, 2014, at 1000 MST: Sunday, December 14, 2014, at 5:00 a.m. 3 UTC: Sunday, December 14, 2014, at 1200 MST: Sunday, December 14, 2014, at 7:00 a.m. 3 UTC: Sunday, December 14, 2014, at 1400 2. (ASL) is available on the Church satellite system only in the United States and Canada. ASL broadcasts focus on the signer, and the speakers from the meeting are displayed in a small window on the screen. audio is broadcast along with ASL. If you need to start receiving ASL by satellite, please contact your facilities management group at least two weeks before the broadcast; additional equipment may be required. 3. The broadcast will not be available at this time in Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. In these areas, please select another viewing time. 2
Broadcast Schedule: First Presidency s Christmas Devotional MST: Sunday, December 14, 2014, at 9:00 a.m. 3 UTC: Sunday, December 14, 2014, at 1600 MST: Sunday, December 14, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. 3 UTC: Sunday, December 14, 2014, at 1800 MST: Sunday, December 14, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. UTC: Sunday, December 14, 2014, at 2100 MST: Sunday, December 14, 2014, at 4:00 p.m. UTC: Sunday, December 14, 2014, at 2300 MST: Sunday, December 14, 2014, at 6:00 p.m. UTC: Monday, December 15, 2014, at 0100 Internet and Electronic Devices Live broadcast MST: Sunday, December 7, 2014, at 6:00 p.m. UTC: Monday, December 8, 2014, at 0100 Web Live broadcast: broadcast. lds. org and mormonchannel. org Live video broadcast languages for broadcast. lds. org: (closed Live video and audio-only broadcast languages for mormonchannel. org: Spanish Archives: broadcast. lds. org and mormonchannel. org closed Video archive languages for broadcast. lds. org: Albanian (closed Estonian Arabic Fijian Armenian Finnish Bulgarian Cambodian Greek Guarani Chuukese Haitian Czech Hindi (Fiji) Danish Hmong Dutch Hungarian Indonesian Italian Kekchi Kosraean Kuna Laotian Latvian Marshallese Mongolian Navajo Norwegian Palauan Papiamento Pohnpeian Polish closed Portuguese (Portugal) Quiche Romanian Video files will be available in the archives shortly after the initial broadcast in the language. Swedish Tahitian Thai Ukrainian Urdu Vietnamese Yapese Audio-only and text archive languages for broadcast. lds. org: Please check broadcast. lds. org for available languages. Audio-only files will be available in the archives shortly after the initial broadcast in the language. Text files of the talks will be added as they become available. 3
Broadcast Schedule: First Presidency s Christmas Devotional Video archive language for mormonchannel. org: The program will be added to the collection of holiday media within several days of the broadcast. Mormon Channel for Roku The Mormon Channel is available for the Roku 4 streaming player. Visit mormonchannel. org or check Roku s channel store to learn more. Live video broadcast languages: Portuguese (Brazil) Spanish Video archive language: The program will be available in the archives within several days of the broadcast. Mormon Channel App The Mormon Channel app is available for a variety of mobile devices, including tablets and smartphones running the Apple (ios) and Android operating systems. Visit mormonchannel. org or check your device s app store to learn more. Live video broadcast languages: Spanish Video archive language: The program will be available in the archives within several days of the broadcast. Television and Radio This devotional will be available live where possible on various television and radio stations throughout the world, including broadcast, cable, satellite, and Internet stations and Mormon Channel HD Radio. Check local program listings for availability in your area, or visit mormonchannel. org, byubroadcasting. org, or ksl. com for more information. Other Distribution DVD or MP4 Outside the United States and Canada, a recording of the broadcast will be available through the assigned administrative office to units that do not receive satellite or Internet broadcasts. Leaders should arrange to show the recording to these units. Please check with the assigned administrative office for available languages. Information for the Stake Technology Specialist For instructions on preparing for a satellite broadcast or calling for technical assistance, refer to Satellite Equipment Information for the Stake Technology Specialist. This document should be located near the satellite receiver. For technical information about satellite, Internet, or other equipment used to receive Church broadcasts in a meetinghouse, go to mhtech. lds. org. If your language is not available on this website, the assigned administrative office can provide assistance. 4. All product or company names and devices, logos, icons, graphics, or designs referenced in this document are the trademarks of their respective owners and are exhibited only in such a manner as is intended to be for the benefit of such trademark owners. The presence or absence of the names of products, services, companies, organizations, home pages, or websites in this document does not imply any sponsorship, endorsement, or nonendorsement thereof by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 4